Infrastructure Asset Project Manager

SUMMARY:
Infrastructure Asset Project Manager - KZN

POSITION INFO:

We are seeking a talented Asset Practitioner with Project Management experience to join our team. The successful candidate will be capable of leading teams in the technical application of infrastructure asset management and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in Municipal Asset Management, ISO55000, data management (including geospatial) and project management of large infrastructural projects.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide comprehensive technical support and analysis to enhance projects across service lines in Management Services.
• Implement and oversee and Asset Management Projects.
• Lead project management efforts for major infrastructural projects, ensuring efficient execution.
• Compile detailed reports on asset analysis findings, effectively communicating results and strategies to management and clients.
• Design, maintain, and optimize asset-related data sets, ensuring a thorough understanding of all data, including basic GIS architecture.
• Address and manage project requirements, progress, and contractual matters in accordance with standard engineering contracts (CIDB, NEC3/4, and GCC

• Work independently as well as part of a team;
• Alignment with company vision, goals and values;
• Project Timeliness: Complete projects within established deadlines, ensuring timely delivery of reports, maps, and other geospatial products to clients

Data Accuracy:

• Maintain a high level of data accuracy and integrity by rigorously validating, updating, and cleaning data.
• Client Satisfaction: Achieve and maintain a high level of client satisfaction through clear communication, timely delivery of reports, and addressing client needs effectively.

Innovation and Efficiency:

• Continuously improve asset management processes by adopting new techniques, tools, and methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and innovation within the team.
• Familiarity and proficiency in database knowledge and understanding, including MS Excel and GIS (MSSQL and/or PostGIS would be preferential).
• Communication with manager and support team.
• Work accurately and efficiently.
• Reporting verbally and in writing.
• Preparation of GRAP compliant Fixed Asset Registers (FAR).
• Developing of IAMP’s, SAMP’s and Asset Care plans would be advantageous.

RECOMMENDED QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• BTech or Bachelor’s Degree in engineering with PMP and/or SACPCMP is a must.
• Professionally Registered with Project Management Institute or South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Profession
• Minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience in Engineering and minimum of 3 years post-graduate experience in Asset Management
• Registration with SAAMA/WPIAM as CAMA will be an added advantage.
• Previous experience as project lead for IAM projects and personnel will be an added advantage.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in compilations of Infrastructure Asset Management Plans.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the preparation and compilation of Fixed Asset Registers.
• Familiarity with ISO55000 framework.
• Excellent communication and report writing skills.
• Strong problem-solving, research, and data analysis skills.
• Excellent MS Excel skills
• Detail-oriented and able to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Project management experience and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Previous experience and management of large infrastructure programmes and projects will be advantageous.
• GIS and Database (MSSQL) experience is not essential but will be an added advantage.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

• Motivated and highly driven
• Committed to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design and quality product delivery
• Visionary and self-starter with a view to seeing business process optimisation and development/streamlining.

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